Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Be A Smarter Consumer

That’s what it says on the front of the 2009 Consumer Action Handbook, and that’s what this book is trying to help us all become. Created by the GSA ( U.S. General Services Administration) Federal Citizen Information Center in conjunction...

Published Thu, Aug 08 2009 3:39 pm by SuDocQueen@evpl

Filed under: business, addresses, aid, consumer, directories, 2009

Upcoming Workshops for Employers and HR People

A series of three workshops taking place in April will address issues all employers must address when looking to hire new employees. The workshops are co-sponsored by Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s Business Central and the Evansville Branch...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2009 5:27 pm by Bufkinite@evpl

Filed under: central library, business, Careers, Business Central, jobs, job descriptions, incentive programs, hiring, human resources, employers

New database for corporate info

EVPL is now subscribing to the Million Dollar Database , which provides detailed information on over 250,000 public and private companies with at least $9 million in annual sales or at least 180 employees. Company data is updated frequently to ensure...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2009 10:53 am by googler@evpl

Filed under: business, databases, dun and bradstreet, corporate, businesses, million dollar, D&B, directories, corporations

New Database Brings the World to your Desktop

A new database called Global Road Warrior brings you comprehensive information on 175 countries around the world. And when I say "comprehensive" that is exactly what I mean. There is information in over 100 specific areas for each country listed...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2009 4:26 pm by Bufkinite@evpl

Filed under: business, education, databases, government, Online resources, maps, security, money, foreign language, culture, Global Road Warrior, geography

Evansville Historical Records for Businesses and Immigrants

The people at the Browning Family Foundation, who brought you the Browning Genealogy Database (Evansville area newspaper obituaries) and contributed to the Local History Database , have constructed 3 more historical databases to help local history buffs...

Published Thu, Oct 10 2008 3:51 pm by seeker@evpl

Filed under: evansville, business, databases, genealogy, vital records, history, immigration, Browning Family Foundation

Business Central Now Open For...(wait for it)...Business!!

On Wednesday, October 15th, the Metropolitian Evansville Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on the second floor of Central Library to open a new, business-focused area of Central's reference and non-fiction collections. Business Central is...

Published Thu, Oct 10 2008 4:21 pm by Bufkinite@evpl

Filed under: central library, business, Foundation Center, research, money, Careers, personal finance, Business Central

America’s Bank Crisis –Quick Information Links

I just had a question from a person who wanted some quick Internet sites to follow the recent bill, " Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 " that was approved by the Senate October 1, the House October 3, and signed into law by the President...

Published Sat, Oct 10 2008 11:08 am by seeker@evpl

Filed under: current events, business, government, bank crisis

Financial information at Kiplinger

Kiplinger.com offers an amazing array of financial advice and news, all for free. There's help for individuals and families on understanding credit, managing money, investing, and many of aspects of the basics of money . The car center allows you...

Published Wed, Sep 09 2008 4:04 pm by googler@evpl

Filed under: business, money

Indiana Economic Digest – New! -- Indiana Business News Stories Online

A new Indiana business news source has just gone online. Do you need to know who's hiring, who's firing, and what programs the local, state, and federal government is pushing? Indiana Economic Digest is a daily collection of business, housing...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2008 4:08 pm by seeker@evpl

Filed under: current events, business, government: Indiana

Life behind ... coffee bars?

An interesting article on the Mother Jones website is quite eye opening. Many times I have heard people say, "We should make prisoners work for their keep. All they do is watch TV and smoke cigarettes." It would appear that in some states, they...

Published Tue, Aug 08 2008 10:41 am by E-Ville Librarian@evpl

Filed under: politics, business

LOC business webliography (and finding it again)

One of the content feeds I've subscribed to is the Resource Shelf , which describes itself as "a daily newsletter with resources of interest to information professionals, educators and journalists." A recent entry (I'm a little behind...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2008 9:31 am by googler@evpl

Filed under: google, statistics, business

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